Visitor from Pasadena, CA. Mentioned in the 3/14/1939 Minutes of the Pima County Medical Society, 1904-1954.
William Opel. George S. Sharp, MD. JAMA, Jun 1988; 259: 3398. George S. Sharp, MD, well-known surgeon, cancer specialist, and founding director of the Huntington Medical Research Institutes, died April 27 at Huntington Memorial Hospital in Pasadena, Calif. He was 87 years old.
Sharp was born in Cadiz, Ohio, and moved to Pasadena in 1906. He attended Pomona College and then transferred to Harvard College, graduating from Harvard Medical School in 1927. Sharp completed his internship at Montreal General Hospital in Quebec and then finished a Rockefeller Fellowship in surgery and radiation therapy at Memorial Hospital (now Memorial-Sloan Kettering Cancer Center), New York City. While at Memorial, Sharp was a protégé of renowned cancer research pioneer James Ewing, MD, who kindled what was to become Sharp's lifelong dedication to improving the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of cancer.
In 1932 Sharp returned to Pasadena to establish a surgical practice and later one of the first multispecialty group practices in the nation devoted to cancer....
JAMA, Jun 1988; 259: 3493: SHARP, George S., 87, Pasadena, Calif; Harvard Medical School, 1927; died April 27, 1988.
William Opel. George S. Sharp, MD. JAMA, Jun 1988; 259: 3398. George S. Sharp, MD, well-known surgeon, cancer specialist, and founding director of the Huntington Medical Research Institutes, died April 27 at Huntington Memorial Hospital in Pasadena, Calif. He was 87 years old.
Sharp was born in Cadiz, Ohio, and moved to Pasadena in 1906. He attended Pomona College and then transferred to Harvard College, graduating from Harvard Medical School in 1927. Sharp completed his internship at Montreal General Hospital in Quebec and then finished a Rockefeller Fellowship in surgery and radiation therapy at Memorial Hospital (now Memorial-Sloan Kettering Cancer Center), New York City. While at Memorial, Sharp was a protégé of renowned cancer research pioneer James Ewing, MD, who kindled what was to become Sharp's lifelong dedication to improving the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of cancer.
In 1932 Sharp returned to Pasadena to establish a surgical practice and later one of the first multispecialty group practices in the nation devoted to cancer....
JAMA, Jun 1988; 259: 3493: SHARP, George S., 87, Pasadena, Calif; Harvard Medical School, 1927; died April 27, 1988.
Master pnID
AMH-PN3343
Src2 PCMSMin
PCMS-Min
PCMS pnID
pn0962
Residence(s)
Pasadena CA